What does “Jakes” mean? What are “Jakes”?
The slang term “Jakes” is a noun that is used to refer to cops or the police. The term originally referred to firefighters but got a new meaning in the rap world. If someone is referring to the “Jakes” they are referring to the cops or police.
Jakes means cops or the police.
The term “Jakes” has been used by Nas, Joey Bada$$, Lil Tjay, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Polo G, Havoc, Desiigner, Nardo Wick, Bas, and many more rappers.
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